English–German
“striking” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/maʁˈkant/
Example
Sie hat ein markantes Gesicht.
She has a striking face.
How to say “striking” in German
“Striking” in German is markant.
A bold contour or trait that gives a face, object, or personality its signature.
Example sentences with markant
In der Ausstellung fiel ein markanter Kontrast zwischen alt und neu auf.
At the exhibition, a striking contrast between old and new stood out.
Tips for using markant
- Markant is generally neutral or positive, whereas auffällig can also suggest that something is conspicuous, unusual, or inappropriate.